Nixon ended gold standard 53 years ago today — WTF happened in 1971?

16 August 2024

Cointelegraph by Christopher Roark

In his 1971 speech ending the gold standard, Richard Nixon promised to stabilize the dollar, but instead, nearly everything has gone up in price.  

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